Andy Sahlfeld has been working for the ski area since 1998, and he has seen his fair share of rescues over the years.

First and foremost, snowshoers should have uncomplicated snowshoes that are easy to put on and take off. Rental snowshoes from Backcountry Essentials , Glacier Ski Shop or American Alpine Institute ...

Mt. Baker Ski Area is often characterized by things like its epic annual snowfall (641 inches a year!), complex terrain, and stunning views, all of which make it a worthy stop or destination on its ...

Mt. Baker Ski Area, Washington, is living up to its reputation as the Lower 48’s snowiest lift-accessed skiing destination. Today marks the first general public opening at the ski area, and over 95% ...

Whatcom County’s Ski to Sea Ski event organizers announced the annual relay race will include both ski legs at the Mt Baker Ski Area this year, after months of uncertainty due to snow levels. “Today ...

Northwest Washington skiers who are price-conscious are in luck, according to a new study. Mount Baker had the second-lowest average cost of any ski destination featured in the study. A standard adult ...

The Mt. Baker Ski Area is Whatcom County’s ski resort located at the end of Highway 542. It operates in the Mt.

There are few places as fun to ring in the New Year (or ski generally) as Grand Targhee, in Alta, Wyoming. The Idaho side of the Tetons is forecasted to get 17″ of snow over Christmas and another 6″ ...

Cars travel east on Highway 542 towards Mount Baker early on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, in Whatcom County, Wash. Warren Sterling The Bellingham Herald Drivers heading up to ski on Mount Baker might want ...